Panasonic DMR-EH55 Setup Manual

Step 1
• Before doing any connection, turn off all equipment (refer to the
Connection Operating Instructions of equipment for any operation).
• Other connections (when you also want to record the television
programs with a VCR, etc.).
Operating Instructions (P14 – 19).
With a TV and VCR
TV
RF IN AV IN
Cable from wall /
antenna signal
You must make
2 1 (Included) 3 (Included)
this connection.
(Included)
This unit
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AV OUT
VCR
 If your TV does not have AV terminals
(Instead of and )
TV
RF IN
RF modulator
This unit
Go to Step 2
DVD Connection Guides (This is in English only) http://www.panasonic.com/consumer_electronics/dvd_recorder/dvd_connection.asp
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DirecTV/DISH Network service is only available in the United States and is not
available or supported in Canada.
With a TV, VCR and cable box, DirecTV or DISH Network receiver
Satellite antenna
TV
( Satellite
receiver
only)
AV IN
RF IN
Cable from wall /
antenna signal
You must make
5
1 2 (Included) 5 7
this connection.
(Included)
4 3 6
RF OUT
Satellite IN RF IN
 If your TV does not have AV terminals
Connecting and positioning
(Instead of and )
the IR Blaster
TV
The IR Blaster is a device that allows this unit
to communicate with the cable box or DirecTV
receiver. If you connect a cable box or a DirecTV
receiver to this unit, you also need to attach the
IR Blaster.
RF modulator
Cable box or
DirecTV receiver
IR Blaster
( in front of, and as
near as possible to,
This unit
the signal sensor)
Cable box, DirecTV or
DISH Network receiver
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Preparing the TV
1
Turn the TV on.
2
Switch input to "Video1" etc.
e.g. the TV/VIDEO or INPUT button
• Turn on the cable box or DirecTV
receiver if one is used.
3
Turn this unit on.
AV OUT
VCR
4
Select the language.
(Included) 9
Select Language
Seleccione el idioma
Sélection de Langue
English
Español
Français
Press ENTER
Pulse ENTER
Appuyer sur ENTER
5 Select the type of TV you are using.
This unit Aspect Ratio Selection
Select TV type and press ENTER.
(Please refer to Operation Instruction
for details)
(Included)
4:3 4:3 TV
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IR Blaster 16:9 16:9 Widescreen TV
ENTER
There is no need to connect
the IR Blaster, if you connect 6
Start the TV Guide settings.
a DISH Network receiver.
AV OUT
Cable box,
TV Guide On Screen interactive program guide
Built-in to this DVD
DirecTV or DISH Recorder!
8 days of listings
Network receiver Powerful show searches
One-touch recordings
Subscription free
TV made easy.
Just press ENTER on your remote to begin!
7 Confirm the settings.
ZIP Code -11111 (USA)
Antenna on "RF"
(the signal sensor)
Are the above settings correct?
Yes, continue setup process
No, repeat setup process
8 Finish the settings.
A television reception screen
This unit
or a blue background screen
is displayed.
Go to Step 2
Step 2 Step 3
Setting Downloading
On your TV's
remote control
Select, • If you make a mistake, press
Check the following again
[RETURN].
• The time is shown on the unit's display.
set
• Everything is connected correctly as shown in Step 1.
Only when you are using a cable box or DirecTV receiver:
• The cable box or DirecTV receiver is on.
• The IR Blaster is located near the cable box or DirecTV receiver.
Select,
set
• Follow the on screen instructions
Select "Next"and press [ENTER] to
go to the next screen.
START
( Depending on the equipment that you connected,
)
one of the following screens appears.
Select,
Set Clock and Channels Automatically
Connect antenna or Cable TV to RF IN.
If you use a cable box, then tune it to
set your local PBS channel, When done,
Note
please press ENTER.
• Leave the unit in standby mode when you are not using it. The unit will download the necessary data to
Next
Back
ENTER maintain the program listings while it is in standby mode. After turning the unit off, "BYE" appears briefl y on the
unit's display. This shows the unit is in standby mode.
Set Clock Manually • The fi rst few days of listings usually appear within 24 hours after a successful Setup. It may take up to six days
Select,
Month Day Year Hour Minute for the full eight days of program listings to appear.
next,
1 / 1 / 2000 SAT 12 : 00 AM
set
Q : What is the TV Guide On Screen™ system?
DST Time Zone A : The TV Guide On Screen™ system provides a free, interactive
Off EST electronic program guide (EPG) for checking what's on. Setting
ENTER up to record a program is easy too. Simply select the desired
program from the displayed listings.
You can also search for desired programs by category, by
keyword, or alphabetically.
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• This unit features the TV Guide On Screen™ system that
provides an 8-day grid of TV programs available in your area.
• If you use the DISH Network service, you don't need to wait to
download the program listings. Visit the following website.
http://www.tvgos.com/support/echostar/
(Program listings for satellite services other than DirecTV
cannot be received.)
1
Turn this unit off
and wait for 24
continuous hours!
: DVD
POWER
button
(After 24 hours)
2
Press [TV GUIDE]
and check the
program listings.
: TV GUIDE
button
OK!
If you have any questions contact
SCHEDULE LISTINGS SEARCH SEARCH SETUP SCHEDULE
The TV Guide On Screen system obtains channel and
Video Not
Available program information when your unit is turned off. (U.S.A.) www.panasonic.com/dvdhelp/
When completed, the LISTINGS grid will display.
1-800-211-PANA (7262)
TODAY 7:30PM 8:00PM TV Guide On Screen Setup Progress
Note: It may take up to 24 hours to start receiving listings.
Welcome
STEP STATUS (Canada) www.panasonic.ca
to
TV GUIDE ON SCREEN search for time In Progress
search for TV stations In Progress 1-800-561-5505
with TV Guide data
search for channel lineup In Progress
Using listings transmission
TV GUIDE ON SCREEN In Progress
In the United States, TV Guide, VCR Plus+, PlusCode, and
other related marks are registered marks of Gemstar-TV Guide
International, Inc. and/or one of its affi liates. In Canada, TV Guide,
VCR Plus+, and PlusCode are registered marks of Transcontinental
Inc., and are used under license by Gemstar-TV Guide International,
Inc.
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